The number of mobile users continues to grow, which naturally leads to an increase in the number of mobile players. By 2020, 213 million mobile gamers will appear in the United States. This opinion was voiced by the analytical company eMarketer based on the results of its own research.

Los Angeles-based studio Firefly Games raised $8 million during investment round A. With the help of the money received, it will help Chinese mobile games appear on the American market.

The turnover of mobile advertising in the United States by the end of 2013 will amount to $7.29 billion. More than half of this amount will fall on Google, according to Emarketer.

Rumors, leaks, hype, pre-release turmoil around the iPhone 5 in August negatively affected both the number of downloads from the App Store and the cost of attracting users, according to Fiksu specialists.

Despite the sale of more than 17 million iPads in the last quarter, Apple’s share of the tablet market has declined markedly over the year, according to a new study by the American consulting company Frank N. Magid Associates.